2.2

Question 1

Constitution

Answer 1

The fundamental rights of the inhabitants and how the state is organised

Question 2

Fundamental rights/human rights

Answer 2

The basic rights you need to live a life of basic human dignity
Also called human rights because they should be guaranteed for every person all over the world

Question 3

Classic fundamental rights

Answer 3

Right to equal treatment, freedom of religion, freedom of expression and the right to bodily integrity, these rights must be guaranteed by government

Question 4

Fundamental social rights

Answer 4

Right to work, healthcare and housing
Government can’t guarantee these rights but must make an effort

Question 5

Trias politica

Answer 5

The principle of the separation of power, no single person or body has absolute political power

Question 6

Trias politica which 3?

Answer 6

1- legislative branch
2- executive branch
3- judicial branch

Question 7

Legislative branch

Answer 7

Makes the laws that citizens and the government must follow, assigned to parliament and not government

Question 8

Executive branch

Answer 8

Handles implementation of laws that have been approved, government is responsible for this

Question 9

Judicial branch

Answer 9

Makes decisions in conflict and assesses whether someone has broken the law

Question 10

Checks and balances

Answer 10

Each if the 3 branches accountable to the other 2

Question 11

Challenge

Answer 11

If a judge appears biased you can seek disqualification by making a challenge (wraking)

Question 12

Principle of legality

Answer 12

The government is only allowed to restrict the freedoms of citizens if those restrictions have already been laid down in laws

Question 13

Legal basis

Answer 13

Everything the government does has to have a legal basis